Insights and Events

Too often fundraising is reactive rather than proactive, hindering growth and creating a frenzied and hectic development culture. Take some time at the beginning of the year to set goals, plans, and strategies.

CapDev CEO, Allan Burrows, shares his thoughts on the easiest solution to nonprofits’ dismal retention rate problem – stewardship – with tips to get you off on the right foot in 2022.

We are excited to announce recent promotions to recognize achievements and the ongoing growth of CapDev, as we mark our 37th year this month.

Data gets compromised and put at risk of being stolen or misused, including by nonprofits who haven’t invested in cybersecurity. In short, we’ve reached a moment where the privacy lights are blinking red, and nonprofits must invest in cybersecurity.

Have you considered sending more emails this year-end? Learn why this tactic may be beneficial for your nonprofit and how to go about it.

Esther Choy, founder of Leadership Story Lab, dives into donor engagement and how to connect with major supporters in a way that keeps them actively engaged with your organization.

The new year is just around the corner. From flexible giving options to personalized donor experiences, consider these fundraising trends from Classy as you plan for the upcoming new year.

In this 10th year of the event, 35 million adults are thought to have participated, with 6% more making monetary gifts than last year, 11% more volunteering, and 8% more contributing goods.

For development professionals, stewardship should be as natural as breathing, and the cornerstone of stewardship is trust. Here are some good ideas to freshen up your stewardship program.